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Samuel L. Jackson on Twitter: Can a Muh F** Say F* on Here?

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October 12, 2011 6:05 AM
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In case you hadn't heard, Samuel L. Jackson has joined Twitter.

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October 12, 2011 6:00 AM
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Remember Universal Pictures' proposed plan to make its new Eddie Murphy/Ben Stiller action-comedy Tower Heist available in homes just three weeks after it debuts in theaters?

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October 12, 2011 5:15 AM
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Here's the next installment in our ongoing coverage of L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema, the current retrospective of black filmmakers being showcased at UCLA.

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October 12, 2011 4:30 AM
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The Story of Lovers Rock, a feature length documentary we've covered previously on this site, will soon open the African Diaspora International Film Festival in New York City.

By Cynthia Reid
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October 12, 2011 4:15 AM
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For much of his life, he's been known as "Urkel" from the ABC network show Family Matters but actor Jaleel White can now add game show host to his resume. He'll be hosting a new unscripted series called Total Blackout on the SyFy network.

By Vanessa Martinez
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October 12, 2011 3:05 AM
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After all the reports about Antoine Fuqua's Tupac Shakur biopic being dead in the water, now comes an exclusive story from NYMag; saying it looks like Fuqua is definitely out of the project and John Singleton, who directed Tupac in 1993's Poetic Justice, is in talks to resurrect and direct the late rapper's biopic.

By Emmanuel Akitobi
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October 12, 2011 1:46 AM
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With two other independently-released films to his credit, writer/director Nnaemeka A. Madueke is confident his third indie film, Mystery Of Birds, will please those viewers who enjoyed his previous offerings (Night To Fly and The Okra Principle), while also winning over new viewers.

By Jasmin
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October 11, 2011 12:58 PM
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We've been keeping an eye on director Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave, which will tell the true story of Solomon Northrup, a New York citizen who was kidnapped in Washington in 1841 and forced to work on a cotton plantation in the South.

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October 11, 2011 12:38 PM
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In a recent Essence.com interview promoting her new BET sitcom Reed Between the Lines, Tracee Ellis Ross was eventually asked about her old days on the CW sitcom Girlfriends.

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October 11, 2011 11:45 AM
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Sharon Ewell Foster, author of the new fact-based novel, The Resurrection of Nat Turner, Part One: The Witnesses, recently took her book tour to Los Angeles in hopes of making contact with some important figures in Hollywood.

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